Because when the Brits throw shade, it stays thrown.
William Shakespeare (1564 – 1616): line given to Orlando in As You Like It.
John Wilkes (1725 –1797) in reply to John Montagu (1718 – 1792).
Oscar Wilde (1854 – 1900) in reply to Lewis Morris (1833 –1907).
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Edith Sitwell (1887 – 1964) on Ethel Mannin (1900 – 1984).
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13 Splendidly Snarky British Put-Downs Through History
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